How to Install and Uninstall xsnow Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: January 24,2025

1. Install "xsnow" package

This is a short guide on how to install xsnow on openSuSE Tumbleweed


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                xsnow
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xsnow" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall xsnow on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                xsnow
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xsnow package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package xsnow:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : xsnow
Version : 3.7.6-1.2
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 1.6 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : xsnow-3.7.6-1.2.src
Upstream URL : https://www.ratrabbit.nl/ratrabbit/xsnow
Summary : A Christmas Animation
Description :
Xsnow is an application that animates snowfall, Santa and some scenery on your desktop.
It is NOT a kind of screen saver: snow is falling, Santa rides his sleigh with reindeer
while you are using your system.
Xsnow runs on most varieties of Linux, and probably on other Unix systems as well.
Xsnow is derived from Rick Jansen's xsnow-1.42.